Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-04-07
Madison Matters.
From our regular Correspondent.

From our regular Correspondent
The Senate last Thursday night passed
a bill fixing the dates of the circuit
court in Forest county on the first Mon
days in January and June; and con
Cured in bill to punish the unlawful
destruction of or interference with bal
lots after election. Changing city cleo.
ton days in Berlin and Durand The
committee on apportionment has fixed
the Senatorial districts as follows:
First-Door, Ocon.o, Marinette.
Second Brown, Calumet
Third-Racihe
Fourth-First, Sixth, Ninth. Thir-
teenth wards, Of Milwaukee.
Second, Fourth, Seventh, Eff
teenth, Sixteenth wards, Milwaukee.
Sixth-Third. Fifth, Eighth, Eleventh,
Twelfth, and Fourteenth wards, Mil
waukee.
Seventh Tenth and Seventeeth wards
and all towns in Milwaukee county
Eighth-Kenosha, Walworth.
Ninth Portage, Waushara, Green
Lake and Westport. Marathon
Tenth Pierce, ST. Croix.
Eleventh-Ashland Forest, Florence,
Taylor, Langlade, Oneida, Price and
Lincoln.
Twelfth Green, Lafayette.
Thirteenth-D Dodge.
Fourteenth-Juneau, Sank.
Fifteenth Manitowoc, Kewaunee
Sixteenth Grant, Crawford.
Seventeenth Rock.
Eighteenth-Fond du Lac, Except
cas-. assembly district.)
Nineteenth-W innebago, Except city
and town of Menusha)
Observation-Disclosures and east dis
trict of Fond du Lac
Twenty-lirst - Shawano, Waupaca,
east part Of Marathon.
Twenty. second Outagamie, city and
town of Menasha.
Observation-Disclosures and part Of
Waukesha.
Twenty-fourth- Barron, Bay field, Bur-
nett, Douglas. Polk, Washburn and
Sawyer.
Twenty-dfth- Clark, Eau Claire.
Twenty .sixth-DaHe.
Observation-Disclosures, Columbia
Marquette.
Twenty Richland and Iowa
Twenty-ninth Buffalo, Pepin, Trem
pealeau.
Thirtieth-C Chippewa and Dunn.
ThirtY-iirst--Ls Crosse and Vernon.
Thirty standardization Monroe and
Wood.
ThirtY-thiyd- Ozaukee, Washington,
and part of Waukesha
Each Senatorial district shall contain
assembly districts according TO the fol
lowing schedule:
First-Three.
Second Three.
| Third-One.
Fourth-Three.
! Fifth. Three.
| Sixth-Three.
Seventh-Three.
| Eighth--Three.
Ninth-Four
Tenth-Two.
Eleventh-Two.
Twelfth-Three.
Thirteenth Three.
Fourteenth-Th
Fifteenth-Four
Sixteenth--Four
Seventeenth
Eighteenth-Two.
Nineteenth
Twentleth-Four.
Twenty tirSt-FOur
Twenty second-Two.
Twenty third-Three
Twenty Three.
Twenty iifth-Three.
Twenty sixth-Four.
Twenty seventh--Three.
Twenty eighth Three.
Twenty Ninth-Three.
Thirtieth-Two.
Thirty frst-FoM.
Thirty second-Four
Thirty-third- Three.
Last week when the bill compelling
railroad companies to grant passes to
members of the Legislature and public
officers came up in the Senate, Mr.
Green moved its immediate passage.
Senator Kidd objected and desired that
it should take its regular course ia
order that he might propose an amend
ment shutting off all passes. After a
lively debate in which Senator Kidd
protested against the pass system the
bill was killed BY an overwhelming vote
Among the bills that has passed both
houses is one that prevented employers
from blacklisting employees. 1t pro-
vides minimum Imprisonment of one
month IN the county jail or a minimum
fine of 500 for any employer to con
spire against his employees to keep
them out of work Another bill auth
orizes the removal of any child or ward
from the custody of dissolute parent
or guardian.
Another bill which has passed the
Senate provides for the prosecution by
the state attorney Of all violations Of
the laws by insurance companies and
providing that the fines collected there
for shall 90 into the State treasury.
On Tuesday night the Senate con
firmed the following appointments by
the Governor: Mark Douglas, of Mel
rose, and Chas. l.. Valentine. of James
Vile, as commissioners of fisheries for
he term of six years, beginning April
l, 1887.
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